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Attempt to smuggle 12 tons of hashish foiled
Date: 2015-06-07 14:06:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2747837
The Anti-Drug General Department has foiled an attempt to smuggle 12 tons of hashish drug. The department followed up the activities of an international gang to smuggle drugs including Egyptians, Libyans and Turks. This comes within the ....
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Transport min. promises solving railway network within year
Date: 2015-06-07 13:22:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2747473
Transport Minister Hany Dahi promised on Sunday President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to raise efficiency of the Egyptian railway network within a year as of today. Sisi, for his part, urged Dahi to think outside the box to solve railway problems and ....
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Interior ministry highlights good relations, mutual respect with Bar Association
Date: 2015-06-07 13:21:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2747453
The Interior Ministry is keen on facilitating works of lawyers at police stations in light of good ties and mutual respect between the ministry and the Bar Association, a security official said on Sunday. "The ministry sees Egyptian lawyers as ....
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Egyptian amb. calls on reaching national reconciliation among Iraqi factions to face terrorism
Date: 2015-06-07 13:20:45 GMT - Iraq - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2747441
Egyptian Ambassador to Iraq Ahmed Darwish asserted the importance of reaching national reconciliation among Iraqi factions according to the principle of openness in order to confront terrorism. In an exclusive interview with MENA, Darwish said ....
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G-7 summit a chance for Obama, Merkel to mend relations
Date: 2015-06-07 13:19:04 GMT - Germany - International - SN:20 - ID:2747413
US President Obama arrived in Germany Sunday morning for the annual meeting of the heads of the world’s largest economic powers planning only a single extended, one-on-one get-together -- a stroll through a picturesque Bavarian village with German ....
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Awqaf minister calls for issuing int'l law to criminalize contempt of religion
Date: 2015-06-07 13:17:12 GMT - Kazakhstan - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2747393
Minister of Awqaf Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa called for issuing a law to criminalize contempt of religions without any differences or racial discrimination. This came at Gomaa speech delivered by Awqaf Ministry Undersecretary Mohammed Ezzeldine at ....
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PM receives report from antiquities minister on ministry's main files
Date: 2015-06-07 12:57:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2747217
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received a report from Antiquities Minister Mamdouh El Damaty concerning the ministry's main files. Damaty said 20,065 artifacts were transferred to Grand Egyptian Museum. He added that 11,504 relics were ....
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Sisi urges ACA to monitor new projects
Date: 2015-06-07 12:56:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2747205
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has ordered the Administrative Control Authority (ACA) and other monitoring agencies to form a technical commission to review government projects and prepare technical reports on them before they are handed over to the ....
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Shoukry underlines importance of coordination between Egypt, Algeria on conditions in Libya
Date: 2015-06-07 12:37:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2747025
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Sunday underlined the importance of current coordination between Egypt and Algeria on the situation in Libya and the efforts exerted to reach a peaceful settlement to the strife in Libya and combat the terrorist ....
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Sisi inaugurates 39 projects worth EGP 5.884 bln
Date: 2015-06-07 12:35:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2746025
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inaugurated on Sunday 39 new projects in roads and bridges, health care, agriculture, water and services fields worth 5.884 billion pounds. The projects were implemented by the Armed Forces and transportation, ....